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Is it true that Pluto is a moon?
False. Scientists once believed Pluto to be a former moon of Neptune.
What is a moon of pluto?
Pluto is not a moon of anything; it is a dwarf planet. Scientists used to think that Pluto may have once been a moon of Neptune, but later studies showed that it could not be so due to the nature of Pluto's orbit.
Was Pluto a moon of a planet?
No. Scientists once thought Pluto was a former moon of Neptune but later realized that the configuration of its orbit did not fit this scenario. This hypothesis was popular before Pluto was found to be part of the Kuiper belt.
Which moon or planet is intriguing to scientists because it may have a layer of liquid waters?
Pluto
What planet does that moon orbit?
Scientists once thought that Pluto might be an escaped moon of Neptune, but this hypothesis has been largely discredited.
What planet's moon is so close in size that scientists consider it to be a binary planet?
Pluto and Charon. That's not a bad answer, except that Pluto isn't regarded as a planet now, of course.
What is charon orbit period?
Same as Pluto. Charon is a moon of Pluto.Same as Pluto. Charon is a moon of Pluto.Same as Pluto. Charon is a moon of Pluto.Same as Pluto. Charon is a moon of Pluto.
How long does it take for Pluto's moon to circle Pluto?
It takes Pluto's moon 6.39 days to circle Pluto.
Does Pluto have a moon that is half of it's size?
Pluto's largest moon Charon is about half Pluto's diameter.
Which is hotter the Moon or Pluto?
Day time on the Moon is hotter than Pluto. Night time on the moon is about as cold as Pluto, sometimes colder.
How much bigger is our moon than Pluto?
Pluto has 3 moons, and all of them are smaller than Pluto. The largest moon, Charon, is about half the diameter of Pluto.
Is Pluto's moons bigger that it?
No. If Charon, Pluto's largest moon, were bigger, then Pluto would be the moon. Charon is abould half the diameter of Pluto.
